Les Fils de Bas-de-Cuir. Sauvagisme, franc trappeur et « lutte des traces » dans le roman d’aventures français (1850-1880) by Luca Di Gregorio

“…With writers such as Gustave Aimard (1818-1883), the subgenre was one of the most common adventure serials between 1850 and 1880. The analysis deals with the heroism embodied by the recurring figure of the coureur des bois, a French variety of mountain man who is the main protagonist of these novels. …”
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Comparison of the efficacy of seven non-surgical methods combined with mechanical debridement in peri-implantitis and peri-implant mucositis: A network meta-analysis. by Yingjie Bai, Shengao Qin, Bingshuai Lu, Weiyi Wang, Guowu Ma

“…There is still a need for more high-quality studies to provide conclusive evidence and especially a need for studies regarding direct comparisons between multiple treatment options.…”
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Action Video Game Experience Related to Altered Large-Scale White Matter Networks by Diankun Gong, Weiyi Ma, Jinnan Gong, Hui He, Li Dong, Dan Zhang, Jianfu Li, Cheng Luo, Dezhong Yao

“…With action video games (AVGs) becoming increasingly popular worldwide, the cognitive benefits of AVG experience have attracted continuous research attention over the past two decades. …”
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Characterization and simulation of AlGaN barrier structure effects in normally-off recessed gate AlGaN/GaN MISHEMTs by An-Chen Liu, Hsin-Chu Chen, Po-Tsung Tu, Yan-Lin Chen, Yan-Chieh Chen, Po-Chun Yeh, Chih-I Wu, Shu-Tong Chang, Tsung-Sheng Kao, Hao-Chung Kuo

“…The objective of this study is to optimize the trade-off between threshold voltage (V _TH ) and maximum drain current (I _D,max ) in recessed gate AlGaN/GaN metal insulator semiconductor high electron mobility transistor (MISHEMT) using atomic layer etching (ALE) technology, with technical computer-aided design (TCAD) simulations assisting in the analysis of the underlying mechanisms to demonstrate the high performance and reliability of GaN-based power application. …”
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DFTD-YOLO: Lightweight Multi-Target Detection From Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Viewpoints by Yuteng Chen, Zhaoguang Liu

“…We designed a new neck feature fusion network. The network better balances information transfer between shallow and deep layers through a detailed information extraction module and an abstract feature information aggregation module, effectively reducing the loss of detail information with gradient flow and improving detection performance. …”
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Sarcopenia Index Is Correlated with Osteoporosis in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease by Segi Kim, Simho Jeong, Kyeongmi Kim, Junhee Sung, Do Kyung Kim, Soonchul Lee

“…<b>Objectives:</b> This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the sarcopenia index (SI), which is derived from serum creatinine and cystatin C levels, and osteoporosis in chronic kidney disease (CKD). …”
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Japanese Application of Bioassays for Environmental Management by Takashi Kusui

“…Although human health has been the major concern in Japanese environmental management, ecosystem health is becoming the big issue as the need for preserving the diversity of ecosystems has been recognized. …”
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Influence of Surface Energy Effects on Elastic Fields of a Layered Elastic Medium under Surface Loading by Supakorn Tirapat, Teerapong Senjuntichai, Jaroon Rungamornrat

“…It can also be used as a benchmark solution for the development of numerical techniques such as FEM and BEM, for analysis of more complex problems involving a layered medium under the influence of surface energy effects.…”
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APG mergence and topological potential optimization based heuristic user association strategy by Zhirui HU, Meihua BI, Fangmin XU, Meilin HE, Changliang ZHENG

“…The η gap between N₀ =20 and N₀ =60 decreases from 1.4% to 0.4%, and the user rate gap decreases from 76 bit/(s·Hz)to 29 bit/(s·Hz). …”
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İzmir’de bir Rifâî-Ma‘rifî Tekkesi: İkiçeşmelik Dergâhı ve Ahmed Kâzım Eymür Efendi (1905-1981) by Fatma Üresin

“…Bu boşluğu tamamlamaya yönelik yaptığımız araştırmada ayrıca, Ma‘rifiyye’nin Ehl-i beyt sevgisinin derinden müşahede edildiği bir tarikat olmakla beraber bazı akademik çalışmalarda iddia edildiği gibi Alevî-Bektâşî bir meşrebe dayanıp dayanmadığı da tahlil edilmektedir.…”
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Performance Analysis of a Five-axis Linkage Hybrid Machine Tool by Caiyou Qin, Juan Huang, Xiaoru Li

“…The required machine driving displacement， speed and force is being solved in the case of known machine tool cutting amount. …”
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Earnings Management and Valuation of Biological Assets by Ricardo Luiz Menezes da Silva, Paula Carolina Ciampaglia Nardi, Maisa de Souza Ribeiro

“…We also present evidence in favor of adopting Exposure Draft ED/2013/08 Agriculture: Bearer Plants, Proposed amendments to IAS 16 and IAS 41, which proposes to measure biological assets at cost, because firms already following these rules showed lower earnings management in this study.…”
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In Vitro and In Vivo Characterization of Three Ga- and In-Labeled Peptides for Cholecystokinin Receptor Imaging by Susan Roosenburg, Peter Laverman, Lieke Joosten, Annemarie Eek, Floris P.J.T. Rutjes, Floris L. van Delft, Otto C. Boerman

“…Several ligands for the CCK2 receptor (CCK2R) have been developed for radionuclide targeting of these tumors. …”
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Effect of TNF-α-Induced Sclerostin on Osteocytes during Orthodontic Tooth Movement by Fumitoshi Ohori, Hideki Kitaura, Aseel Marahleh, Akiko Kishikawa, Saika Ogawa, Jiawei Qi, Wei-Ren Shen, Takahiro Noguchi, Yasuhiko Nara, Itaru Mizoguchi

“…Additionally, tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) is important in osteoclastogenesis during OTM. Sclerostin has been reported to enhance RANKL expression in the MLO-Y4 osteocyte-like cell line. …”
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The association of BMI and subclinical myocardial dysfunction in breast cancer patients after single or dual anti-HER2 targeted therapy by Feng Zhang, Siyuan Wang, Chao Yu, Wenying Jin, Dan He, Xiaoxiao Hu, Shu Wang, Tiangang Zhu

“…Results Seven patients in single anti-HER2 therapy group and eight patients in dual anti-HER2 therapy group had GLS lower than − 18%, suggesting subclinical myocardial dysfunction, but no difference between these two groups. Furthermore, we found that increased BMI was associated with reduction of GLS in breast cancer patients after anti-HER2 targeted therapy. …”
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Hybrid Swarm Intelligence Optimization Approach for Optimal Data Storage Position Identification in Wireless Sensor Networks by Ranganathan Mohanasundaram, Pappampalayam Sanmugam Periasamy

“…The current high profile debate with regard to data storage and its growth have become strategic task in the world of networking. …”
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A Novel Network for Choroidal Segmentation Based on Enhanced Boundary Information by Wenbo Huang, Chaofan Qu, Yang Yan

“…Compared to the original TransUnet, BENet demonstrated an increase of nearly 5% in the Dice coefficient and 0.85% in accuracy. …”
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Patterns of Diversity of the Rissoidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the Atlantic and the Mediterranean Region by Sérgio P. Ávila, Jeroen Goud, António M. de Frias Martins

“…All species were classified according to their mode of larval development (planktotrophic and nonplanktotrophic), and bathymetrical zonation (shallow species—those living between the intertidal and 50 m depth, and deep species—those usually living below 50 m depth). 542 species of Rissoidae are presently reported to the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, belonging to 33 genera. …”
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Evaluating the use of meropenem in hematologic patients with febrile neutropenia by R.A. Stuurman, E. Jong, P.C.R. Godschalk, M.F. Corsten, J.E. Nagtegaal

“…Methods This retrospective, observational, single-centre study included adult patients with a hematologic malignancy and febrile neutropenia admitted between October 2018 and June 2021. Collected metadata included patient characteristics, surveillance and diagnostic culture results, and antibiotic use. …”
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Identification of the clinical and genetic characteristics of gliomas with gene fusions by integrated genomic and transcriptomic analysis by Guo-zhong Yi, Hua-yang Zhang, Tian-shi Que, Shan-qiang Qu, Zhi-yong Li, Song-tao Qi, Wen-yan Feng, Guang-long Huang

“…The results showed no statistically significant differences were observed between fusion and non-fusion group of GBM and LGG. …”
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